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Ch 2 Med Term
Ch 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does SOAP stand for | Subjective, objective, assessment, plan |
| What is the plan | the course of action consistent with the assessment |
| what is acute mean | recent occurrence of sharp, severe symptom onset |
| what does palpitation mean | to feel |
| what does auscultation mean | to listen |
| what does morbidity mean | the risk for being sick |
| what does idiopathic mean | there is not a known cause |
| what does etiology mean | the cuase |
| what does palliative mean | treating the symptoms but not actually getting rid of the disease |
| what does prophylaxis mean | preventative treatment |